22

Dec

Recovering at Home from a Concussion

A concussion is a brain injury that occurs when the head and brain move quickly back and forth, causing the brain cells to stretch, twist or contort; and sometimes to hit the wall of the skull and swell. It typically happens after a bump, blow, or jolt to the head. While every co...

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22

Dec

What to Do After an Out-of-State Car Accident

Texas is next to many great areas to explore like Louisiana, New Mexico, and even Mexico—so when Texans travel outside the state and find themselves in a car accident they should know what to do.First, they should take the steps they would take had the car accident happened...

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22

Dec

Tips before Speaking to Insurance Adjusters

Speaking with an insurance adjuster can be intimidating, particularly after realizing the amount paid by the insurance company is largely up to them. Because of this, it is important to learn a few tips before meeting the adjuster. A qualified personal injury attorney could advis...

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22

Dec

Texas Ranks 47 out of 50 in 2018 Safest States in America

Today I read a story and the report issued by WalletHub comparing all 50 states across 48 key safety indicators grouped into 5 different categories. Texas ranked 47 out of 50 with our neighbors in Oklahoma ranking 48th and in Louisiana ranking 49th. At the McCraw Law Group, we ar...

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22

Dec

Proving Pre-Existing Injuries at Trial

When someone is injured because of the negligence of others, they deserve to be compensated, even if they have a pre-existing mental or physical medical condition. Some common pre-existing conditions can include or involve back and neck pain.According to the University of Maryla...

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22

Dec

Channelview Bus Wreck

I read this morning of a terrible bus wreck occurring in Alabama injuring children from Channelview, Texas who were on their way back to Texas from a Spring Break trip to Disney. First reports are that the driver did not survive and that many of the children have significant inju...

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22

Dec

Liability for Injury in an Airbnb

Just about everyone loves traveling, but hotels can be expensive, particularly after paying for a flight to a destination. For this reason, staying at an Airbnb is extremely popular.When someone chooses to stay at an Airbnb, they rent out a person's home for a period of tim...

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22

Dec

Gas Pipeline Explosions are Preventable….Blaming the Soil and Rain is Inexcusable

Today I opened up my newspaper to page one headlines blaming a recent gas pipeline explosion which killed a 12 year old girl on rain and the soil conditions in North Texas. The same story goes on to explain that 2800 people will be displaced as Atmos will be replacing gas lines o...

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22

Dec

Are Nursing Homes Becoming Dangerous Pill Mills?

It is a tragedy in the making, a train wreck. A problem of epic proportions that simply does not get the oxygen that the story deserves.Channel 8 in Dallas recently ran a story about the “quality” care nursing homes routinely dispense in Texas. The findings, 96 perce...

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22

Dec

Why Not to Say “I’m Fine” After An Accident

Each year, millions of Americans are injured in accidents. These mishaps most commonly occur at home, on the road, or at your place of work. No matter where the accident takes place, it is vital that the nature of your injuries is carefully and accurately documented.This document...

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